Song Jiaoren
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Song Jiaoren was a Chinese republican revolutionary and one of the founding leaders of the Kuomintang. An advocate of a parliamentary cabinet system to check the powers of Yuan Shikai, Song led the KM
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Yuan Shikai
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Yuan Shikai was a Chinese general and statesman. As leader of the Beiyang Army, he played a decisive role in securing the abdication of the Qing court. He served as the second provisional president an
Song Jiaoren
…republican revolutionary and one of the founding leaders of the Kuomintang (KMT). An advocate of a parliamentary cabinet system to check the powers of Yuan Shikai, Song led the KMT to victory in China's first democratic election before being assassinated in Shanghai on 22 March 1913. His untimely death, widely…
Yuan in 1915
The President dressed in the traditional chaofu attire, before his subsequent coronation. 1915.
Yuan and Tieliang（铁良) in 1906
Yuan in Qing dynasty uniform, 1912